Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs

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Light drizzle

Current Weather - Hanmer Springs: 8°C

New Zealand

Light drizzle

Feels like 6°C

Wind

12 km/h N

Humidity

80%

Pressure

1011 mb

UV Index

0

Visibility

2 km

Overcast

Overcast

Saturday, August 22, 2026

High

10°C

Low

4°C

Rain Chance

66%

Hourly Forecast

Overcast 5°C
09:00
Overcast 5°C
10:00
Overcast 6°C
11:00
Overcast 6°C
12:00
Overcast 8°C
13:00
Overcast 8°C
14:00
Overcast 7°C
15:00
Overcast 6°C
16:00
Patchy rain nearby 7°C
17:00
Patchy rain nearby 8°C
18:00
Light drizzle 8°C
19:00
Light drizzle 8°C
20:00
Patchy rain nearby 8°C
21:00
Light drizzle 10°C
22:00
Patchy light drizzle 9°C
23:00
Aug 23

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

16 km/h

Humidity

75%

Precipitation

2 mm

UV Index

2

Visibility

9 km

Rain Chance

66%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

07:10 AM

Sunset

05:52 PM

Moonrise

12:02 PM

Moonset

03:36 AM

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Moon Illumination

78%

Air Quality

PM2.5

0.8

μg/m³

PM10

1.1

μg/m³

NO₂

0.3

μg/m³

O₃

51.3

μg/m³

SO₂

0.1

μg/m³

CO

65.6

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Weather Alerts

Road Snowfall Warning

Lewis Pass (SH7) Aug 23, 09:00 AM - Aug 23, 09:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Future

Rain is expected to turn to snow showers later Sunday morning. 4 to 8 cm may accumulate about the summit, with lesser amounts down to 700 metres.

Note: A Road Snowfall Warning means there is a likelihood of snow settling on the road during the warning period. People intending to travel on this road should prepare for winter driving conditions. For information on the current status of the road and any closures, see the NZTA website.

Event: snow Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Strong Wind Watch

Marlborough about and east of the Kaikoura ranges Aug 23, 07:00 AM - Aug 23, 03:00 PM
Severity: Minor Urgency: Future

Westerly winds may approach severe gale in exposed places. Chance of upgrading to a Warning: Minimal.

Action: Monitor for updates.

Event: wind Certainty: Possible Category: Met

Strong Wind Warning - Orange

Canterbury High Country Aug 23, 01:00 AM - Aug 23, 01:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Future

Severe gale west to northwest winds gusting 120 km/h in exposed places. Note, northwesterlies may approach severe gale on Saturday before the warning period starts. Impact: Damage to trees, powerlines, and unsecured structures possible. Driving may be difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal.

Action: Prepare your property by securing items that can be picked up by strong winds. Drive cautiously.

Event: wind Certainty: Likely Category: Met